A History of Antioch in Syria from Seleucus to the Arab Conquest, by Glanville Downey (Princeton, 1961), in 793 bookmarked and searchable pdf pages. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Sources for the history of Antioch; 3. Antioch and the region in pre-Macedonian times; 4. The foundation of Antioch and the reign of Seleucus I; 5. From Antiochus I to Antiochus IV (B.C. 281-163); 6. The decline of the Seleucid dynasty; 7. Antioch under the Roman Republic; 8. Antioch under the Augustan Empire (31 B.C.-A.D. 69); 9. From the Flavian Dynasty to the death of Commodus (A.D. 69-192); 10. From the death of Commodus to the accession of Diocletian (A.D. 192-284); 11. The Christian community at Antioch, from Apostolic times to A.D. 284; 12. Antioch under Diocletian (A.D. 284-305), Constantine the Great (306-337), and Constantius (A.D. 337-361); 13. Julian the Philosopher (A.D. 361-363); 14. Jovian and Valens (A.D. 363-378); 15. Theodosius I and Arcadius (A.D. 379-408); 16. Theodosius I (A.D. 408-450) and Marcianus (A.D. 450-457); 17. Leo I, Leo II, and Zeno, the period A.D. 457-491; 18. Anastasius, Justin I, and Justinian, the period A.D. 491-565; 19. From Justin II to Heraclius, the period A.D. 565-641. This thorough study also includes numerous appendices of historical and topographical interest. Uploaded by Robert Bedrosian.

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